The Central Florida Christian Academy Eagles will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Victory Christian Academy Storm at 7:00 p.m. on February 15th. Hopefully Central Florida Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up five on Thursday.
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Central Florida Christian Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 48-45.
Semaj Washington put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 19 points. Cooper Clinger was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Meanwhile, Victory Christian Academy entered their tilt with Legacy Charter with 16 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 17. Victory Christian Academy blew past Legacy Charter 75-40 on the road on Saturday. Given Victory Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while Legacy Charter is ranked 274th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Central Florida Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season. As for Victory Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.
Central Florida Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off Victory Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 and fell 74-72. Can Central Florida Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
